Category: Features

When it comes to meeting the socio-economic development targets of any government it is now a cliché to suggest that getting one’s priorities right and focusing on the

2st YEAR No. 37 — Friday 22nd April 1955

Once it became available in the public domain, everybody seemed to have an opinion about the video showing the ‘mob-lynching’ of a girl student by her classmates in

In fact it’s more than a question, it is perhaps the biggest problem that every citizen is faced with. In almost all countries the talk is about trust

This year we celebrate the 40th anniversary of that fateful day of 20th May 1975 that marked the first ever mass student demonstration in the history of our

Dr Maurice Cure must be turning over in his grave at the latest twist in the saga of the Labour Party. He would never have imagined that the

Last Friday, after it was announced that the Conservative Party had won a wholly unexpected overall majority in the UK parliament – “the sweetest victory” according to its

The cooperative movement in Mauritius celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2013. Ordinance 4 of 1913 was passed on 12 July 1913 ‘to provide for the constitution and control

The previous government made provisions for everyone over the age of 60 to get a free bus pass. There was much jubilation but as time went on the

Letter from New Delhi

I can still remember the 70-year old lady who I had operated on for a fracture of the hip when I was working at Victoria Hospital in the

MT 60 Years Ago – 2nd YEAR NO. 36 – 15th April 1955

Le village de Tamarin a longtemps été le chef-lieu du district de Rivière Noire avant qu’elle ne cède sa place à Bambous. Depuis, ce dernier est devenu le

Le déferlement de scandales les uns plus scabreux que les autres vontils finir par rendre la population de Maurice totalement blasée? Déjà, l’actualité pré-électorale de l’année 2014 était

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